CEO: Chief Emotions Officer
Women Executive Leadership Florida is hosting Shelley Broader, President and CEO of Chico’s FAS, Inc. for a community conversation Sept. 20 at St. Petersburg’s Renaissance Vinoy. Among the topics: how...
View ArticlePeerfit scores $8M for growth
Local company Peerfit, which connects employers and carriers with flexible fitness experiences for employees, is continuing to expand with $8 million in fresh capital. Peerfit plans to expand its...
View ArticleUSF touchdowns have new meaning
University of South Florida football fans have another reason to celebrate when the Bulls reach the end zone at home this season. For every Bulls touchdown scored at Raymond James Stadium, Valley...
View ArticleBusinesses: Work proactively with media
Many business leaders say they don’t want to be in the spotlight, yet they do want more business. Businesses need to embrace the news media to reach potential customers and investors, says Kris Cole of...
View ArticleNonprofit wins $25,000 for social enterprise
Shepherd’s Village, a nonprofit that helps single mothers move forward from crisis to personal and economic stability, won the $25,000 grand prize in Social Venture Partner Tampa Bay’s Fast Pitch...
View ArticleCoping with holiday office goodies
On any given day during the holidays, homemade pastries, white chocolate and sugar cookies might be in the break room. So how will you stay healthy during this season of sweet treats? Here are three...
View ArticleImprove your fiscal health in 2019
It’s the perfect time of year to evaluate your finances to see how you can improve in 2019. Tips we share with our customers include: – Rising interest rates are looming, so take care of debt now. Pay...
View ArticleSimple tips for conference calls
Conference calls can be organized chaos: People join late, followed by everyone talking at once or no one talking at all. Improve your calls by getting back to basics: – Wait your turn. It’s natural to...
View ArticleEco-friendly is office friendly
If you think that going green at work is difficult, think again. Simple ways you can help the planet: – Designate an on-site recycling center, or ask that employees be responsible for their own...
View ArticleWhat’s fact and what’s fiction?
It’s getting tougher and tougher to distinguish between real and fake headlines. And as teens spend more time on the internet, some are becoming part of the solution instead of spreading inaccurate...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Social Club
EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, most always at historic downtown St. Pete venue NOVA 535 6:00 pm: EVENT BEGINS () Full Liquor Cash Bar, Meeting, Biz Dev and Networking. () No fee nor need to register, show up at...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Social Club
Entrepreneur Social Club EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT, most always at venue NOVA 535 6:00 pm: EVENT BEGINS () Full Liquor Cash Bar, Meeting, Biz Dev and Networking. () No fee nor need to register, show up at...
View ArticleRollin’ Oats 25th Anniversary Celebration
Rollin’ Oats is celebrating their 25th anniversary with a summer backyard BBQ food & wine tasting event. Come by the St. Pete location for live music, kids activities, giveaways and more on...
View ArticleEncourage your employees to take a vacation
Project: Time Off discovered half of Americans don’t use their vacation time. Three reasons to make that vacation mandatory: 1) It hurts more to pay out vacation in cash. Workers who use vacation...
View ArticleThe Box Car Rally is all grown up
This year marks the 10th anniversary of our Box Car Rally, and it’s truly come a long way. Three fun facts about our first race: – We had no ramp and pushed the cars ourselves. It brought a whole new...
View ArticleDigital Marketing VIRTUAL ZOOM Workshop For Small Business Owners
There has never been a better time to ramp up business. You have heard of search engine optimization but not quite sure where to begin…then our ZOOM workshop is for you! This one hour VIRTUAL workshop...
View ArticleMingling with Millionaires (10 People to Know in Tampa)
LexLand Realty and Black Excellence Affairs are hosting one of the biggest networking events in Tampa on October 22 2022 6pm-10pm expecting over 300 Tampa residents in attendance. Awards for “Ten...
View ArticleProtect your business from digital dangers
Cyber security threats are out there every day for businesses, regardless of their size. That’s why business owners should lead by example and teach employees how to protect confidential information,...
View ArticleFind out how women can break the mold
A day for women to get leadership advice and career guidance returns to Tampa Sept. 14. This year’s Working Women State Conference features keynote speakers like Dr. Patti Fletcher, author of...
View ArticleSt. Pete couple a good ‘fit’ for business
A year ago, well-known St. Pete couple Beth and Michael Vivio left the corporate life behind for a new challenge. Over a dinner table conversation, they decided to buy a well-run local company to...
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